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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.06, 1,659.73 and 413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.06, 1,659.73 and 413.20 is: 620.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.06 : 1,659.73 = 413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.06/1,659.73 = 413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.06x = 1,659.73 × 413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.06x = 685,805.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,805.62/1,106.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.05

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